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Charles B. McMurry

May 27, 1928 ~ June 27, 2023

Charles Bryan McMurry, 95 years of age passed on Tuesday June 27, 2023 at Hospice House in Chiefland Florida.

Charles was born in Nettleton Mississippi, May 27, 1928. He married Mary Avis Edington on January 15, 1949. He and Mary had 2 children when they moved to Tampa, Florida in 1954 and were blessed with 4 more. Charles was a great fan of country music. He loved to play his guitar with his friends on the weekends.  

George Jones was his favorite singer and he taught one of his grand daughters to love this singer as well. He also loved fishing and often took his children to fish with him on the banks of the Hillsborough river in Tampa. In 1996 he and Mary moved to Old Town Florida to be near their 6 children.

He was survived by his wife Mary McMurry of 74 yrs of marriage, his daughter Bonnie Wilson, son, Charles "Bud" McMurry , daughters Barbara Palmer, Brenda Moyer, Vickie Parker, and Lisa Hallas.  He had 10 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. Charles was loved by family and all who knew him. He will be greatly missed.

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  1. Loved my dad. I will always cherish our fishing trip memories. One thing it taught me was patience. I thank you Daddy for that ♥️

  2. My dear Brother In Law will be missed by many . RIP until I see you again. 
    You will alway's be in our heart 

  3. To my wonderful father thank you for being my dad for the past 67 years I will always love and miss you your daughter Barbara

  4. It was a honor knowing him and were sending our love and hugs to you all. Take care of Avis just love that beautiful lady and prayers going up to all.                                         Love  Larry and Cynthia Edington 

  5. Uncle Boots you were more than my uncle but my second dad I will always have great memories of you I love you so much and we will miss you.
    Go rest high on the mountain
    Terry and Debbie

  6. I may not be a blood relative but I grew up with a lot of the McMurry gang and I love everyone of them.. They were around ever since I was 7 years old. They are the sweetest lovable families I have ever met. Uncle Boots was one of the best. My condolences goes out to everyone that loved him and his family. My prayers are deeply sent. Love Terri and Bryan Stairs

  7. I still remember the long walks we use to go on with you for miles in the early mornings. I love you so much and you will be misses greatly. When we meet again we can take a long walk in heaven together.
    I love you Papaw and rest in peace.


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